Tuesday, July 7, 2015

ProNova
Solutions has been selected as equipment vendor for a new proton
therapy center in Amsterdam, slated to begin treating patients in 2018.
The Amsterdam
Proton Therapy Center (APTC)—a partnership of the Academic Medical
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Nanobiosym®, a global nanotechnology firm, today announced that its
Chairman and CEO, Dr. Anita Goel, M.D., Ph.D, has been awarded the top
prize in the Galactic Grant Competition to fund the Nanobiosym Research
Institute to push the frontier of nanobiophysics and the Gene-RADAR®
technology on the ... read more

Using funds provided by the PA Department of Community & Economic
Development (DCED), the Shale Gas Innovation & Commercialization Center (www.sgicc.org)
commissioned a study regarding the “Opportunities to Use Natural Gas and
Propane as a Transportation Fuel in Pennsylvania”.
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Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (CSE:HSM) (OTCQB:HSDT) (“Helius” or
the “Company”) announced that NeuroHabilitation Corporation (“NHC”), a
division of Helius, successfully executed a sole source cost sharing
contract with the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
(USAMRMC). The contract will support Helius’ registrational trial
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ATEK
Access Technologies today announced that Sigma
Space Corporation has developed the SSRD memory connector, the first
hermetically sealed receptacle for Datakey portable memory devices. The
SSRD utilizes a high cycle life Datakey receptacle mounted inside a
MIL-SPEC circular metal ... read more

Definiens,
the global leader in image analysis for digital pathology and
diagnostics, today announced the launch of Tissue Studio® 4.1. With the
new release, Definiens provides faster throughput for tissue image
analysis so scientists in academic medical centers, comprehensive cancer
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Metals are an important component of aviation and defense systems,
constituting nearly 75 percent of turbine engine components and 66
percent of an airframe’s weight. The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory
(AFRL) and Rolls-Royce are using Nutonian’s
machine intelligence software, Eureqa,
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Serving as the preeminent forum in Asia for lasers and electro-optics
disciplines ranging from laser physics to system engineering and
applications, the 2015
Conference of Lasers and Electro-Optic (CLEO)/ Pacific Rim will be
held from 24-28 August 2015, in Busan, South Korea.
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Kognito,
a leader in immersive learning simulations that enable users to develop
skills and assess their competencies in managing challenging
conversations, announced today that its co-founder, Glenn Albright,
Ph.D., will be a featured speaker at the Military
and Veterans Health ... read more

In a show of support for New Mexico’s growing innovation economy, the
State of New Mexico Economic Development Department and Technology
Ventures Corporation have signed on as major sponsors of DisrupTech,
a showcase of disruptive technology developed by Los Alamos National
Laboratory scientists.
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Stealth BioTherapeutics (Stealth),
a biopharmaceutical company developing drug candidates for treating mitochondrial
dysfunction, today announced its Chief Executive Officer, Travis
Wilson, will present a corporate overview and development update at Cantor
Fitzgerald’s Inaugural Healthcare Conference in New York City. The
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Nimbus Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on harnessing the
power of computational chemistry to design breakthroughs for serious,
underserved diseases, today announced the appointment of industry
leaders Mark Iwicki and George P. Vlasuk, Ph.D., as independent members
of its Board
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Incyte Corporation (Nasdaq: INCY) today announced that it has entered
into a multi-year research support and collaboration agreement with
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) at Vanderbilt University Medical
Center (VUMC), whereby Incyte will provide funding for certain aspects
of Vanderbilt’s cancer research activities. This alliance is designed ... read more

Affymetrix,
Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX), BioRealm,
LLC, and RUCDR
Infinite Biologics today announced a broad strategic alliance. This
alliance will leverage BioRealm's SmokeScreen® platform to
genotype the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) biorepository of
more ... read more

Blaze
Bioscience, the Tumor Paint Company®, a biotechnology
company focused on guided cancer therapy, today announced that the
company has received Orphan Drug Designation for BLZ-100 from the Office
of Orphan Products Development of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Monday, July 6, 2015

Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology
company, today announced a clinical collaboration with the University of
California, San Francisco (UCSF), under which UCSF will study
entrectinib in a proof-of-concept clinical trial in cancer patients with
metastatic melanoma that is positive for activating alterations to ... read more

POXEL (Euronext – POXEL - FR0012432516), an independent French
biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative drugs
to treat type 2 diabetes, announced today its cash position and its
turnover for the first half of 2015.
As of ... read more

Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ) today announced that it has reached and
finalized a settlement with Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ:LMNX) involving
payment of $7.1 million to Enzo in an infringement action brought by
Enzo regarding its U.S. Patents Nos. 6,992,180; 7,064,197; and 8,097,405.
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The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) announced its
collaboration with Janssen Biotech, Inc. on the daratumumab expanded
access program (EAP), which launched today for eligible multiple myeloma
patients in the United States. Daratumumab is an investigational human
anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody currently being evaluated as a potential ... read more

InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NVIV) today announced a
one-month post-implant update for the third study patient and a
six-month post-implant update for the second study patient in the
company’s ongoing pilot trial of its investigational Neuro-Spinal
Scaffold in patients with complete acute spinal cord injury.
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